About Mcfarlin
The surname Mcfarlin is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Pharlain, meaning "son of Parlan." The name Parlan is believed to be a diminutive form of the Gaelic word "parth," which means "a plowman" or "a farmer." Therefore, the surname Mcfarlin likely originated as a patronymic name for someone whose father or ancestor was a farmer or plowman.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mcfarlin based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Mcfarlin in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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